Bulma, Opening Chapter

Market outlook

Stable Outlook 7/10

Post-release hype stabilized after 2024 launch and 2026 reprint; sustained interest from Bulma collectors offsets increased supply.

Next months. Stable with minor fluctuations from graded releases

Long term. Moderate appreciation if no further reprints, driven by set nostalgia

History

Bulma is a central character in the Dragon Ball franchise, debuting in the 'Opening Chapter' as the brilliant inventor and daughter of Dr. Brief who discovers the Dragon Balls using her Dragon Radar, kickstarting Goku's adventure and serving as a key supporter throughout the series with her technological genius.

First released in the Dragon Ball Super Card Game set 'Three Glorious Fighters' in 2024.

• Represents Bulma's early role in the Dragon Ball story
• God Rare variant features premium foil treatment
• Part of the BT30 set focusing on iconic Dragon Ball moments

Rarity and print run

Tier

Secret Rare

Print run

Low

First printed in

Three Glorious Fighters (BT30)

Demand

High

Supply

Low

• God Rare chase status with very low pull rates in BT30 booster packs
• Premium foil treatment increases desirability
• Reprint existence dilutes absolute scarcity

Collector notes

Condition. Check for centering issues on the intricate artwork, edge wear from foil scratching, surface scratches on the God Rare holo pattern, and print defects common in chase cards like clouding or Newton rings.

Storage. Store in sleeves with cardboard toppers inside top loaders or semi-rigid holders; maintain in cool, dry environment away from sunlight to prevent foil oxidation.

Authenticity. Verify holographic God Rare pattern matches official Bandai foiling with sharp etching; check card stock thickness and weight; use UV light for hidden Bandai markers; compare numbering and fonts to official scans; avoid deals too good to be true from unverified sellers.